
Prashant Jain, former CIO of HDFC Mutual Fund, made a notable long-term investment bet on State Bank of India (SBI), anticipating its potential to serve the unbanked and capitalize on fee income and retail loans. Despite skepticism favoring private banks like ICICI and HDFC, SBI has gained market share, validating Jain's contrarian strategy. Meanwhile, investors continue to benefit from his conviction through HDFC Mutual Fund schemes.
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